Private 2-Hour Reykjavik Street Art Walking Tour with Local Guide

The Viking mural is one of the top street artworks in Reykjavik.
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Summary

Tour starts
Reykjavík, Iceland
Duration
2 hours
Difficulty
Easy
Languages
English, Spanish, German, French
Available
All year
Minimum age
None

Description

Immerse yourself in Reykjavik's captivating street art scene on this two-hour private walking tour with a local guide. Art lovers, photographers, or anyone who wants to learn more about Iceland’s vibrant culture and rich artistic heritage should book a spot on this private tour today.

This guided tour in Reykjavik begins at Ingolfstorg square in the downtown area, where you'll meet your friendly tour guide. Alternatively, you can request a pick-up if your accommodation is near the square and in the city center.

Since this is a private experience, you can control your walking tour's pace and starting time. You can spend more time in one area or dedicate some of your time to other cultural attractions in the city. Additionally, you can choose to begin your walking and sightseeing adventure in the morning, afternoon, or even early evening.

Led by a friendly local guide, this two-hour exploration will introduce you to the colorful murals, graffiti, and other artistic treasures throughout the city's streets and neighborhoods. It's a fantastic opportunity to delve into the local culture and captivating creativity that defines the Icelandic capital.

One of your primary destinations is Laugavegur, the main shopping street in the city. Besides excellent shops and restaurants, this area is notable for its street art.

You will see striking murals adorning the walls of old houses, buildings, cultural houses, and gift shops in Laugavegur. For example, one street art you’ll see is a beautiful Viking mural painted on the walls of a gift shop. Other possible stops include Lake Tjornin, Taste of Iceland, and the Hallgrimskirkja church.

In addition to the murals, your private group will explore the vibrant world of graffiti, where passionate artists use urban spaces as their canvases. Witness the vibrant colors, intricate details, and thought-provoking messages decorating the hidden corners of the city’s landscape.

Throughout the tour, your local guide will share fascinating insights about the street artworks you’ll see. They will shed light on the inspiration and processes behind every mural and graffiti. You’ll discover the social commentary and stories that every color and stroke symbolizes.

Moreover, at any point during the walking tour in Reykjavik, you can ask the guide questions about the locations in your itinerary. You’re also free to ask for recommendations on other cultural attractions to see and top restaurants to try in the city.

After two hours of an enjoyable walk around Reykjavik, your tour ends. Depending on your preference, you can end your adventure in Ingolfur Square or anywhere in the downtown area.

Don’t miss this chance to see Iceland's best murals, graffiti, and other artistic expressions of Iceland with this private walking tour in Reykjavik. Check availability now by choosing a date.

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Included

English-speaking guide
Private tour experience

Activities

Sightseeing
Cultural Activity
Walking tours

What to bring

Warm clothing with layers
Hat and scarf
Camera

Good to know

Pick-up is available upon request for people staying in Reykjavik city center.

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